1995 IIHF European Women Championships

The 1995 IIHF European Women Championships were held between March 20–31, 1995. Continuing with the format from 1993, the Elite division Pool A, consisted of six teams, while the five teams that competed in 1993 were joined by Russia and Slovakia making their debut appearances, while the Netherlands returned for the first time since 1991. The Pool A tournament was held in Riga, Latvia, while the expanded Pool B took place in Odense and Esbjerg in Denmark European Championship Group A IIHF European Women's Championship 1995 Pool A Latvia March 20 - March 25 6 Riga 1 ihw Finland 4 15 152 Teams & format Six teams completed in Pool A, with Latvia joining the group after winning the 1993 Pool B tournament. The teams were: FIN GER LAT NOR SUI SWE In a change to the 1993 format, the group system was abolished (as were the final games) and it was replaced with a single round robin between the teams, with the highest ranked team winning the Championship. Final round Standings main WDL 2 FIN FIN SWE SWE SUI SUI NOR NOR GER GER LAT LAT 5 0 0 61 2 4 0 1 27 10 3 0 2 11 20 2 0 3 7 20 1 0 4 11 35 0 0 5 5 35 complete Results #eeeeee March 20, 1995 SWE 5 – 0 (2 - 0, 2 - 0, 1 - 0) NOR Riga #eeffff March 20, 1995 FIN 13 – 2 (6 - 0, 3 - 2, 4 - 0) GER Riga #eeeeee March 20, 1995 SUI 3 – 1 (2 - 0, 1 - 1, 0 - 0) LAT Riga #eeffff March 21, 1995 FIN 12 – 0 (4 - 0, 6 - 0, 2 - 0) NOR Riga #eeeeee March 21, 1995 SWE 7 – 0 (1 - 0, 5 - 0, 1 - 0) SUI Riga #eeffff March 21, 1995 GER 5 – 4 (3 - 1, 1 - 0, 1 - 3) LAT Riga #eeeeee March 22, 1995 FIN 10 – 0 (2 - 0, 6 - 0, 2 - 0) SUI Riga #eeffff March 22, 1995 NOR 5 – 1 (2 - 1, 2 - 0, 1 - 0) GER Riga #eeeeee March 22, 1995 SWE 8 – 0 (4 - 0, 2 - 0, 2 - 0) LAT Riga #eeffff March 24, 1995 SWE 7 – 1 (2 - 0, 2 - 1, 3 - 0) GER Riga #eeeeee March 24, 1995 SUI 2 – 0 (0 - 0, 1 - 0, 1 - 0) NOR Riga #eeffff March 24, 1995 FIN 17 – 0 (4 - 0, 8 - 0, 5 - 0) LAT Riga #eeeeee March 25, 1995 SUI 6 – 2 (1 - 0, 3 - 0, 2 - 2) GER Riga #eeffff March 25, 1995 NOR 2 – 0 (0 - 0, 2 - 0, 0 - 0) LAT Riga #eeeeee March 25, 1995 FIN 9 – 0 (4 - 0, 3 - 0, 2 - 0) SWE Riga Champions ihw 1995 IIHF European Women Championship winners FIN 4th European Championship Group B IIHF European Women's Championship 1995 Pool B Denmark March 27 - March 31 8 Esbjerg, Gentofte, Odense 3 ihw Russia 1 16 131 Teams & format The eight teams that competed in Pool B were: CZE DEN FRA GBR NED RUS SVK UKR The teams were split into two groups of four teams as below. At the end of the group stage, the teams would play the team that finished in the same position in the opposite group in a playoff match, i.e. Winner of Group A played Winner of Group B for the Gold Medal. First round Group 1 Standings main WDL 2 DEN DEN SVK SVK NED NED GBR GBR 3 0 0 23 2 1 1 1 9 8 1 1 1 11 12 0 0 3 4 25 complete Results #eeeeee March 27, 1995 SVK 4 – 1 (2 - 0, 0 - 0, 2 - 1) GBR Odense #eeffff March 27, 1995 DEN 6 – 0 (2 - 0, 1 - 0, 3 - 0) NED Odense #eeeeee March 28, 1995 SVK 4 – 4 (1 - 1, 2 - 2, 1 - 1) NED Odense #eeffff March 28, 1995 DEN 14 – 1 (4 - 0, 0 - 0, 10 - 1) GBR Odense #eeeeee March 30, 1995 NED 7 – 2 (4 - 1, 0 - 1, 3 - 0) GBR Odense #eeffff March 30, 1995 DEN 3 – 1 (1 - 0, 2 - 1, 0 - 0) SVK Odense Group 2 Standings main WDL 2 RUS RUS CZE CZE FRA FRA UKR UKR 3 0 0 37 1 2 0 1 15 11 1 0 2 9 23 0 0 3 2 28 complete Results #eeeeee March 27, 1995 RUS 8 – 1 (3 - 0, 3 - 0, 2 - 1) CZE Esbjerg #eeffff March 27, 1995 FRA 7 – 1 (2 - 0, 1 - 1, 4 - 0) UKR Esbjerg #eeeeee March 28, 1995 CZE 7 – 1 (2 - 1, 4 - 0, 1 - 0) UKR Esbjerg #eeffff March 28, 1995 RUS 15 – 0 (8 - 0, 4 - 0, 3 - 0) FRA Esbjerg #eeeeee March 30, 1995 CZE 7 – 2 (1 - 0, 4 - 2, 2 - 0) FRA Esbjerg #eeffff March 30, 1995 RUS 14 – 0 (6 - 0, 2 - 0, 6 - 0) UKR Esbjerg Playoff round Consolation round 7–8 place #eeffff March 31, 1995 GBR 2 – 0 (0 - 0, 1 - 0, 1 - 0) UKR Esbjerg Consolation round 5–6 place #eeeeee March 31, 1995 FRA 4 – 3 (2 - 1, 0 - 0, 2 - 2) NED Esbjerg Match for third place #FFDAB9 March 31, 1995 CZE 7 – 1 (3 - 0, 3 - 0, 1 - 1) SVK Gentofte Final #F7F6A8 March 31, 1995 RUS 4 – 0 (2 - 0, 1 - 0, 1 - 0) DEN Gentofte Final standings Rk.Team Notes FIN SWE SUI 4. NOR 5. GER 6. LAT Relegated to Pool B for 1996 European Championship 7. RUS Promoted to Pool A for 1996 European Championship 8. DEN 9. CZE 10. SVK 11. FRA 12. NED 13. GBR 14. UKR See also IIHF European Women Championships External links Hockey Archives - Championnats d'Europe féminins 1995 fr Category:IIHF European Women Championships Euro 1995 1995 Category:Sports competitions in Riga Category:1995 in Latvian women's sport Category:1990s in Riga Category:1994–95 in Latvian ice hockey Category:1994–95 in Danish ice hockey Category:Sport in Odense Category:Sport in Esbjerg Category:March 1995 sports events in Europe Category:Ice hockey in Riga Category:Women's ice hockey competitions in Denmark Category:Women's ice hockey competitions in Latvia Category:1995 in Danish women's sport